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WWUS85 KCYS 051634
SPSCYS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
934 AM MST MON DEC 5 2016
WYZ117>119-052100-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK...
CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
934 AM MST MON DEC 5 2016
...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING...
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS. LOCALLY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THIS FRONT
ACROSS LARAMIE COUNTY INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80.
WEST WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 3O TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
AROUND 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEFORE WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. A FEW LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE...WHICH MAY BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE.
THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ADVISES NO LIGHT TRAILER
TRAFFIC DUE TO WIND SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL OR A BLOW OVER. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 80 IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON.
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